Causes of Globalisation (Edexcel A Level Geography): Exam Questions

Study Figure 1 below.

Figure 1

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita at Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) and Gender Inequality Index (GII) for selected countries in 2018

Complete Figure 2 below by adding the GII and GDP data for China from Figure 1.

Figure 2 Data table

Calculate the range for the GII data for the countries shown in Figure 1.

Draw the line of best fit on Figure 1.

Explain one way in which globalisation has increased flows between countries.

Explain one way governments can attract foreign direct investment (FDI).

Explain one reason why some locations remain 'switched off' from globalisation.

Explain one way in which developments in transport have contributed to globalisation.

Explain one way in which developments in information and communications technology (ICT) have contributed to globalisation.

Explain one reason why international economic organisations such as the World Trade Organisation (WTO) promote free trade.

Explain one way in which national governments encourage globalisation.

Explain one reason why some locations remain 'switched off' from globalisation.